Casper's Scare School DS box art

Nintendo DS · Adventure

Casper's Scare School

Deep cut

SystemNintendo DS
GenreAdventure
DeveloperData Design Interactive
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Casper's Scare School is an adventure game released for the Nintendo DS, developed by Data Design Interactive.

Casper's Scare School is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to get lost in a long quest
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Casper's Scare School is like

Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.

Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.

Casper's Scare School gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Casper's Scare School walkthroughs & guides

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Casper's Scare School FAQ

Who made Casper's Scare School?

It was developed by Data Design Interactive.

Is Casper's Scare School multiplayer?

No. Casper's Scare School is a single-player game.

How long does Casper's Scare School take to play?

As an adventure game, Casper's Scare School typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Casper's Scare School on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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